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News alert: Massachusetts pumps $1.1 million into state college cybersecurity training programs

The Last Watchdog

5, 2023 – Today, the Healey-Driscoll Administration kicked off Cybersecurity Month in Massachusetts with the announcement of $1,136,911 in funding to develop a new cybersecurity training center at MassBay Community College and support the existing center at Bridgewater State University. Worcester, Mass.,

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GUEST ESSAY: A roadmap for the finance teams at small businesses to improve cybersecurity

The Last Watchdog

Employee training is crucial. Training team members regularly with real-life scenarios will help them spot potential threats and protect them from exposing your business. Stay educated. Taking an active role Your cybersecurity policy should address your employees and technology systems. Stay proactive.

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Cybersecurity Resources for Texas Local Governments

The Texas Record

On Friday, August 16, over twenty local government entities in Texas were targeted by a coordinated ransomware attack. This incident is the most recent in a year marked by cyberattacks on state and local governments across the country. In the wake of the attack, Texas local governments have been asking for help. Other Resources.

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Ready for In-Depth eDiscovery Training? Head to Georgetown: eDiscovery Best Practices

eDiscovery Daily

There are training courses and there are training courses, but there is no more in-depth eDiscovery training course than the Georgetown Law Center eDiscovery Training Academy. If you’re Georgetown Law Alumni ( $3,150 ) or a Government employee ( $2,650 ), it’s even cheaper – for a full week of instruction.

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What Are You Doing for Cyber Security Awareness Month?

IT Governance

This October is Cyber Security Awareness Month, an event designed to educate people about information security and the steps they can take to stay safe online. Both national governments and private organisations have supported the campaign and are running programmes online and in person. How IT Governance can help.

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How to Get the Most Out of Your E-Learning Programme

IT Governance

You can probably attest to this anecdotally, but it also presents major issues in the workplace – particularly when it comes to staff awareness training. That’s an improvement over half a day, but it demonstrates that staff awareness training isn’t infallible. Here are some proven ways that you can bolster your e-learning programme.

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Is COVID-19 a Threat or Opportunity for Electronic Government Records Capture, Access and Preservation?

Preservica

The COVID-19 global pandemic has simultaneously and exponentially increased the production of electronic government records and the demand for online access to public records and information. The tsunami of data and the hard pivot to remote work and home school has stretched government information management capabilities to their limits.